diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_32.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_32.c
index 05ca14222463..9959657127f4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_32.c
@@ -85,10 +85,9 @@ pgd_t * __init efi_call_phys_prolog(void)
 
 void __init efi_call_phys_epilog(pgd_t *save_pgd)
 {
+	load_fixmap_gdt(0);
 	load_cr3(save_pgd);
 	__flush_tlb_all();
-
-	load_fixmap_gdt(0);
 }
 
 void __init efi_runtime_update_mappings(void)